Sentences with phrase «actual cost of a book»

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In his latest book, The Third Plate, chef Dan Barber of New York's Blue Hill restaurant argues that diners must look at a new, more ethical way of eating that reflects the actual costs of our agricultural system.

His book bears the title, «Buying Customers», and provides valuable insight into the whole dynamics of understanding the actual cost of a customer acquisition.

«The actual cost of production to the manufacturers is quite small,» notes George Kent, a professor of political science at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu and author of the forthcoming book «Regulating Infant Formula.»

Sure, there's file setup and editing and cover art, but there are none of the costs associated with an actual, physical book.

Your only expenses for actual publication are the cost of uploading your book and purchasing your ISBN.

All Actual Costs plus Time Costs plus Overhead Costs divided by Gross Income Per Book equals NUMBER OF SOLD BOOKS NEEDED TO BREAK EVEN.

With both options for actual returns, you will have to cover the cost of printing the book and returning the book, but if you choose destroy they will simply throw your book away and you won't have to pay shipping to get it back.

Because the ongoing cost of printing the actual book?

It's completely ridiculous that even without the costs of paper, printing, shipping, storage, and all the other costs associated with actual books, the price of an e-book would approach that of a printed one.

I'm pretty self - sufficient with all of this, but there is a significant increase in the time I need to spend on the book, as well as some of the actual publishing costs.

:) If you're talking about a traditionally published book, the actual cost of materials for a physical copy is about $ 3.00.

Book cover graphic design costs can quickly mount up, but self - published authors can save lots of money on book cover design by providing designers with a rough, actual - sized layout of the text and graphics they want on their book covBook cover graphic design costs can quickly mount up, but self - published authors can save lots of money on book cover design by providing designers with a rough, actual - sized layout of the text and graphics they want on their book covbook cover design by providing designers with a rough, actual - sized layout of the text and graphics they want on their book covbook covers.

The actual physical costs of a print book — paper, printing, binding, packaging, warehousing, etc. — are less than 10 % of the cover price, even in small volumes, and drop to less than a dollar per book for large volume titles such as bestsellers.

You may have heard of a «profit and loss projection» (more properly called a «cost - sales projection,» because actual «profit» depends on factors unrelated to individual - copy sales) used in determining whether to acquire rights to a book.

The Gersh Agency and Diversion Books have launched an imprint to publish titles by Gersh's clients; John Dvorak examines the actual cost of e-books; A. N. Devers looks at autographed first - edition book clubs; and other news.

The actual printing of a book, especially mmp, is one of the least expensive parts of the process; the fixed costs don't disappear because it's an ebook, as Victoria and others have said.

Some books require an actual monetary investment by the author — for example, in travel for research or, in the case of cookbook authors, money spent on ingredients for recipe testing and the cost of photographing food.

Finally, eBooks are cheaper, requiring no materials other than the actual literature within and the cost of server time involved in distributing the books to downloading customers.

Likewise, when you buy a book, the actual cost of the phyical object is probably the smallest percentage of the costs that go into producing it, so reducing the cost of a digital book by the same amount results in an ebook that basically costs the same.

The term «profit» will be defined as net sales revenue minus deductions as follows: For print editions, deductions will include actual costs directly attributable to production and shipping of the book; for digital editions, Loveswept / Flirt will cover the cost of production.

You've got a lot of people who know squat about actual production costs and the book publishing industry making up scenarios and trying to pretend that it's a victim and villains situation, and it's not.

Due to the cost to administer contests, many of the ones that would accept books from indies smack of scamminess — not actual prestige.

To schedule (inclusive of your no - cost visa), contact the Emirates office or a travel agent to book the actual stopover.

Unlike Delta, which did away with its SkyMiles awards chart when it switched to variable award pricing, United said it will still publish an Everyday Award chart listing the maximum price of a ticket in miles, although the actual cost might be less at the time of booking.

That's according to an extensive new ranking of daily business travel costs compiled by the trade publication Business Travel News, using data from actual January - November 2016 bookings provided by the global corporate travel management company BCD Travel.

Toll is currently running a very humble Kickstarter campaign (with only an $ 800 goal) to underwrite the costs of printing his DIY electric bike conversion ebook as a physical book (you know, the kind made from actual paper, not electrons).